West Fork, VA
Unincorporated community in Henry County, Virginia
West Fork is a small unincorporated community in Henry County, Virginia. It is 6.4 miles SW of Sandy Level, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 24069.
West Fork at a glance
- State
- Virginia
- County
- Henry County
- ZIP code
- 24069
- Nearest town
- Sandy Level (6.4 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 36.6244, -79.6311
Weather in West Fork now
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West Fork weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of West Fork.
This week in West Fork
Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Fork
What is the weather usually like in West Fork?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 89°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 27°F average low
- 47.1 inprecipitation per year · 1,197 mm
- 4.5 insnowfall per year · 11 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit West Fork: April–May and September–October, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station EDEN, NC US (USC00312631), adjusted for the elevation of West Fork.
West Fork weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in West Fork through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:28 AM | 5:27 PM | 9 h 59 min |
| February | 7:04 AM | 6:00 PM | 10 h 55 min |
| March | 7:27 AM | 7:27 PM | 11 h 59 min |
| April | 6:42 AM | 7:54 PM | 13 h 11 min |
| May | 6:09 AM | 8:20 PM | 14 h 10 min |
| June | 5:58 AM | 8:40 PM | 14 h 42 min |
| July | 6:10 AM | 8:38 PM | 14 h 28 min |
| August | 6:34 AM | 8:11 PM | 13 h 36 min |
| September | 6:59 AM | 7:27 PM | 12 h 27 min |
| October | 7:24 AM | 6:43 PM | 11 h 18 min |
| November | 6:55 AM | 5:11 PM | 10 h 15 min |
| December | 7:22 AM | 5:05 PM | 9 h 43 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in West Fork?
West Fork has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 27°F (-3°C).
It gets about 47.1 inches (1,197 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is September and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 5 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit West Fork is April–May and September–October. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near West Fork
The closest live webcam is Old Liberty: US-58 - WB - Irisburg Rd (VA-650) SE of Martinsville, 10.7 miles W of West Fork.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from West Fork.
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Questions about West Fork
Where is West Fork, VA?
West Fork is an unincorporated community in Henry County, Virginia, 6.4 miles SW of Sandy Level.
What county is West Fork in?
West Fork is in Henry County, Virginia.
What is the ZIP code of West Fork, VA?
The ZIP code for West Fork is 24069.
What is the nearest town to West Fork?
Sandy Level, 6.4 miles away.
Are there webcams near West Fork?
Yes. The closest is Old Liberty: US-58 - WB - Irisburg Rd (VA-650) SE of Martinsville, 10.7 miles away.
What is the hottest month in West Fork?
July, with an average high of 89°F (32°C).
What is the coldest month in West Fork?
January, with an average low of 27°F (-3°C).
How much does it rain in West Fork?
About 47.1 inches (1,197 mm) a year; the wettest month is September.
Does it snow in West Fork?
Yes, about 5 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit West Fork?
April–May and September–October, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does West Fork have?
Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).
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